Maya & Samar vs Return to Paradise
Maya & Samar has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Return to Paradise). Maya & Samar is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 49m. Return to Paradise is the older of the two (1998 against 2026). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Maya & Samar
Return to Paradise| Maya & Samar | Return to Paradise | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Anita Doron | Joseph Ruben |
| Main cast | Agni Scott, Nicolette Pearse, Amanda Babaei Vieira, Harrison Browne, Brenna Coates | David Zayas, Nick Sandow, Vince Vaughn, Vera Farmiga, David Conrad |
Synopsis
Maya & Samar
Set in contemporary Athens, Maya and Samar tells the story of two young women from conflicting cultures whose brief yet torrid affair endangers the life of one, while propelling the other to instant online fame.
Return to Paradise
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.
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